TA072. A knife made from a 1936 303 bullet and engraved “Per Ardua Ad Astra” on one side and “To Aunt Isobel from Dave” on the other.

TA072. A knife made from a 1936 303 bullet and engraved “Per Ardua Ad Astra” on one side and “To Aunt Isobel from Dave” on the other.

TA073. A scimitar shaped knife made from a 1941 303 bullet engraved RAAF on one side and PAPUA on the other.

TA073. A scimitar shaped knife made from a 1941 303 bullet engraved RAAF on one side and PAPUA on the other.

TA074. A chrome metal knife made from a 1941 303 bullet with a silver and enamel RAAF badge on the blade.

TA080. A brass knife made from a 303 bullet, the blade is engraved Laverton 1940 on one side and 1940 on the other.

TA080. A brass knife made from a 303 bullet, the blade is engraved Laverton 1940 on one side and 1940 on the other.

TA081. A chrome metal knife with a blue Perspex handle and a pilots brevet design.

TA086. A chrome knife made from a 1941 303 bullet with “R.A.A.F. Souvenir from Ken” engraved on the side.

TA086. Close up of blade.

TA118. A carving knife made from a 20mm bullet with the centre of a ranks badge attached, blade is stamped Christopher Johnson & Co Sheffield England.

TA118. Close up of blade.

TA134. A pair of large chrome knives made from 50 calibre bullets engraved “Greetings from Rathmines 1944”

TA140. A small chrome knife made from a 303 bullet with a button on the base.

TA140.

TA141. A letter opener made from a 50cal cartridge with a button on the end and the centre of an airman’s cap badge on the side.